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Ataxia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Impairment of the ability to perform smoothly coordinated voluntary movements. This condition may affect the limbs, trunk, eyes, pharynx, larynx, and other structures. Ataxia may result from impaired sensory or motor function. Sensory ataxia may result from posterior column injury or PERIPHERAL NERVE DISEASES. Motor ataxia may be associated with CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX diseases; THALAMIC DISEASES; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; injury to the RED NUCLEUS; and other conditions.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 235 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.8457, 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8457
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: acoustic neuroma; cerebellar infarction; dizziness; headache; deafness; and ataxia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950

PR2.8844, 1950-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8844
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, chart and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral atrophy; vascular diease; numbness; gait disorder; hypertonus; ataxia; spasticy; and cervical spondylosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1961

PR2.8860, 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8860
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; thrombosis; headaches; slurred speech; weakness; hempianopia; vision disorder; ataxia; and gait disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9001, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9001
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: pain in lower limb; backache; loss of vision; and ataxic gait; and quadrantic hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9064, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9064
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; limb weakness; thrombosis; ataxia; and facial weakness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9106, 1950-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9106
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 78 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar atrophy; ataxia; dizziness; unsteady balance. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1951

PR2.9126, 1950-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9126
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, photographs, x-ray film, note, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; cervical spondylosis; headache; limb weakness; drop foot; ataxia; hempiparesis; and pyelonephritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950-1958

PR2.9135, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9135
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: medulla blastoma; ataxia; and limb spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9180, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9180
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; mental retardation; fits; deafness; mutism; ataxia; and dysrhythmia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9184, 1949-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9184
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; asynergia; post concussional syndrome; altered personality. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1949-1950